E-Sport am Scheideweg: Wenn Geld und Image ins Spiel kommen Stephan Steininger July 05, 2023 – 3 min read Share this post Bei der ersten Olympic E-Sport Week wurden nur Games gespielt, die anerkannte Sportarten simulieren © IOC/ Lionel Ng Business Esports Awards Announces Nominees, Voting is Running The Esports Awards are entering the final phase. Voting began after the nominees were announced. The awards will be presented on 19 November in Las Vegas. By Stephan Steininger • 4 min read BIG and LevlUp Join Forces © BIG esports BIG and LevlUp Join Forces Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has announced a partnership with LevlUp, one of Europe's leading gaming drink brands. As well as community events, social media activations and promotions, LevlUp will also support BIG's boot camp to promote young esports talent. Founded in Germany in 2018, LevlUp quickly By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Florian Schriebl (right) winning the Tetris Austria finals at Game City Vienna 2025. © Matthias Heschl esports Florian Schriebl is Austria's Best Red Bull Tetris Player At the Red Bull Tetris finale yesterday at Game City Vienna, veterinarian Florian Schriebl won the Austrian finals. He'll be competing at the Dubai world finale in December against 55 other finalists from all over the world. The Austrian national final of Red Bull Tetris took place at By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Business Power of Play: India As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: India. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Super Fantasy Kingdom, Super Fantasy Games & Hooded Horse Products Super Fantasy Kingdom It's on more than 320,000 Steam wishlists: Super Fantasy Kingdom from solo developer Super Fantasy Games in Hanover and publisher Hooded Horse. It's a creative, fantasy-based, roguelite, city-building game. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read Amazon Luna; Amazon Business Amazon has Revamped Luna Amazon has overhauled its cloud streaming platform, Luna. Prime members can now enjoy a selection of local multiplayer party games via GameNight, along with more games to stream and a rotating selection of others. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming; Photo: Karl Attard Business Paul Sulyok (Green Man Gaming) on Europe as a Gaming Location How do industry executives rate Europe's position in the global market? We spoke to Paul Sulyok, founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Justin Berenbaum, SVP, Global Industry Relations & Funding, Xsolla Business Xsolla and Scaffold Institute Partner to Launch Game Accelerator Program The collaboration between Xsolla and Scaffold combines global expertise in the gaming industry with an educational framework, helping studios to develop, refine and present their projects. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read events Symposium Spiel | Museum 2025 in Cologne The conference exploring the role of digital media and playful formats in museum practice will be held in Cologne from 12 to 14 November 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business Esports Awards Announces Nominees, Voting is Running The Esports Awards are entering the final phase. Voting began after the nominees were announced. The awards will be presented on 19 November in Las Vegas. By Stephan Steininger • 4 min read
BIG and LevlUp Join Forces © BIG esports BIG and LevlUp Join Forces Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has announced a partnership with LevlUp, one of Europe's leading gaming drink brands. As well as community events, social media activations and promotions, LevlUp will also support BIG's boot camp to promote young esports talent. Founded in Germany in 2018, LevlUp quickly By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Florian Schriebl (right) winning the Tetris Austria finals at Game City Vienna 2025. © Matthias Heschl esports Florian Schriebl is Austria's Best Red Bull Tetris Player At the Red Bull Tetris finale yesterday at Game City Vienna, veterinarian Florian Schriebl won the Austrian finals. He'll be competing at the Dubai world finale in December against 55 other finalists from all over the world. The Austrian national final of Red Bull Tetris took place at By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Business Power of Play: India As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: India. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Super Fantasy Kingdom, Super Fantasy Games & Hooded Horse Products Super Fantasy Kingdom It's on more than 320,000 Steam wishlists: Super Fantasy Kingdom from solo developer Super Fantasy Games in Hanover and publisher Hooded Horse. It's a creative, fantasy-based, roguelite, city-building game. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Amazon Luna; Amazon Business Amazon has Revamped Luna Amazon has overhauled its cloud streaming platform, Luna. Prime members can now enjoy a selection of local multiplayer party games via GameNight, along with more games to stream and a rotating selection of others. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming; Photo: Karl Attard Business Paul Sulyok (Green Man Gaming) on Europe as a Gaming Location How do industry executives rate Europe's position in the global market? We spoke to Paul Sulyok, founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Justin Berenbaum, SVP, Global Industry Relations & Funding, Xsolla Business Xsolla and Scaffold Institute Partner to Launch Game Accelerator Program The collaboration between Xsolla and Scaffold combines global expertise in the gaming industry with an educational framework, helping studios to develop, refine and present their projects. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
events Symposium Spiel | Museum 2025 in Cologne The conference exploring the role of digital media and playful formats in museum practice will be held in Cologne from 12 to 14 November 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read